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CMF

Composite Meter Factor

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Customs form permitting in bond cargo to be moved from one location to another under Customs control, within the same Customs district. Usually in motor carrier's possession while draying cargo.

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MT 100 - bank payment on behalf of a customer.MT 400 - bank payment in settlement of a collection.MT 700 - bank issuance of a letter of credit.

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Rate of wind movement in distance per unit time.

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A measure of the number of cycles or wavelengths of electrical energy per second; U.S. electricity supply has a standard frequency of 60 hertz.

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A solar energy conversion device that uses a trough covered with a highly reflective surface to focus sunlight onto a linear absorber containing a working fluid that can be used for medium temperature space or process heat or to operate a steam turbine fo ...

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Compressors of 20 HP or less, generally combined with all the components required to put the into operation.

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The total of direct solar radiation and diffuse sky radiation received by a unit horizontal surface. Global radiation is measured by pyranometers.

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An agreement to hold a carrier harmless with regard to a liability.

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Precipitation falling from a cloud, usually in wisps or streaks, but evaporating before it reaches the ground.

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The sequence of numbers in which each number is the sum of the two preceding numbers..

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The officially designated elevation of an airport above mean sea level, taken as the highest point on any of the runways of the airport. Same as airport elevation.

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Drag Suction Hopper Dredger.

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Tanker Vegetable and Animal Oils.

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The swiveled opening at the top of a ventilator.

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Taxation which is levied in an indirect way rather than being charged directly on an individual's.

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A list of metals and alloys arranged according to their relative corrosion potentials in a given environment. Compare with electromotive series.

Not a linear function of the relevant variables.

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The space within a building or structure that is normally occupied by people, and that may be conditioned (heated, cooled and/or ventilated).

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A sailboat with two masts. Generally, the shorter mizzen mast is aft of the main mast, but forward of the rudder post, while a similar vessel, the yawl, has the mizzen mast aft of the rudder post. The mizzen mast of a ketch is larger than that of a yawl.

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